Gervais v. Foehrenbach

The defendants have appealed from a judgment rendered on a jury’s verdict. Error is claimed in rulings on evidence, in the finding, and in the denial of a motion to set aside the verdict because it is not supported by the evidence and is excessive, and because there was a variance between the complaint and the proof.

The finding is adequate to present the rulings on evidence which are claimed to be erroneous. Such rulings in a jury case are properly reviewed in the light of the claims of proof in the finding. Szela v. Johnson Motor Lines, Inc., 145 Conn. 714, 719, 146 A.2d 910. The plaintiff’s…